In this post from Allen Park Dental Care, we look at one of the most valuable services available to protect your teeth against cavities: dental sealants. Q. What are dental sealants? A. Dental sealants are permanent plastic barriers applied to the biting surfaces of teeth. They prevent cavities by filling in the grooves and fissures […]
For A Healthier Smile, Stop Doing This
From filling cavities to placing porcelain crowns, the dentists at Allen Park Dental Care fix a lot of teeth. A certain amount of tooth decay or damage is to be expected, of course. But some of it can be prevented or minimized, too. So for a healthier smile, we tell our patients they should stop […]
What Have We Done For You Lately?
At Allen Park Dental Care, everything we do is for the well-being of our valued patients. We are committed to providing quality, compassionate dental care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. We know that optimum oral health is a critical element of complete physical health and that dentists do more that just “drill and fill.” […]
Smart Brushing Beats Aggressive Brushing
Most people brush their teeth (at least we hope so). However, there are many who brush incorrectly but don’t realize it is compromising their dental health. That’s why Allen Park Dental Care has decided to use this blog to discuss brushing. One of the most common mistakes people make is quick, aggressive brushing. Using a […]
Gum Disease: A Serious Condition
One of every ten American adults is likely to get some form of gum disease by the time they’re sixty-four years old. It’s a serious condition, and at Allen Park Dental Care, we provide treatment for gum disease. First things first. Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss, and is associated with health […]
Developing Good Dental Habits
Benjamin Franklin once said that it’s easier to prevent a bad habit than to break one. At Allen Park Dental Care we couldn’t agree more, especially when it comes to dental care. For parents, teaching their children good oral hygiene techniques early in life will benefit their smile throughout their life. Conversely, If you wait […]